The University of North Carolina pulled in all 400 first place votes to remain at the top of Division I in the IWLCA’s 4th weekly regular season poll. Syracuse University remains undefeated, 6-0, and moves up to #2. Maryland also is 6-0 and is #3 while Northwestern University is 3-0 and lands at #4. Johns Hopkins University enters the top 20 at #17 for the first time this year.

Rank

Institution

Votes (1st Pl)

Record

1

University of North Carolina

400 (400)

6-0

2

Syracuse University

374

6-0

3

University of Maryland

366

6-0

4

Northwestern University

340

3-0

5

University of Florida

312

5-1

6

Duke University

282

3-2

7

Boston College

268

4-1

8

University of Virginia

257

2-3

9

Pennsylvania State University

211

2-2

10

University of Massachusetts

205

5-0

11

Towson University

179

2-1

12

Loyola University of Maryland

167

2-2

13

University of Notre Dame

166

3-2

14

Georgetown University

160

2-1

15

University of Pennsylvania

135

1-1

16

Princeton University

67

1-2

17

Johns Hopkins University

64

5-0

18

Stony Brook University

60

3-2

19

Stanford University

59

2-1

20

United States Naval Academy

47

5-0

Also receiving votes: University of Louisville, James Madison University, University of Albany, University of Denver, Vanderbilt University.

This is the fourth weekly poll for Division I. The next poll will be released on Monday, March 10.